D) All of these are actually true. 43. Which of the following is an accurate description of the trend in U.S. adolescentsâ drug use today? A) The proportions of eighth-, tenth-, and twelfth-grade U.S. students using illicit drugs declined in the late 1990s and the first years of the twenty-first century.
Hardest Female First Ascent Ever for 15-Year Old Laura Rogora? Laura Rogora, age 15, has made the first ascent of La Gasparata, 8c+/9a (5.14c/d) at Collepardo, near Rome, after spending only four days on the route. This is one of only a couple of climbs in the running to be the hardest first ascent ever made by a female athlete, and certainly fits Rogora into an extremely elite group of young climbers.
Sophia Danenberg Unlike many climbers who start from a young age, Sophia Danenberg didnât begin climbing until well after college, but that didnât stop her from making climbing history. In 2006, she became the first African American woman and black woman from anywhere to climb the summit of Mount Everest. For Danenberg, climbing is all about positivity and determiniation. She told the Chicago Tribune, âItâs not really about having the ability to climb.